# Lalapur Village, Chauri Chaura, Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Chauri Chaura, Gorakhpur 

# Lalapur

Lalapur is a village in Chauri Chaura sub-district of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,670 people in 237 households**, the 89th largest of 205 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.1%.

- 1,670people (2011)
- 237households
- 68.9%literacy
- 953females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Lalapur

Of every 100 households in Lalapur in 2011, 36 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Lalapur · ■ Chauri Chaura rural average

Electricity for lighting ****36%**

**30%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**82%

Tap water ****40%**

**35%

Drinking water within premises ****55%**

**41%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**92%

Use banking services ****74%**

**78%

Television ****18%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**3%

None of these assets ****10%**

**9%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Lalapur?

■ Lalapur · ■ Chauri Chaura rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.9%**

**66.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****953**

**971

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****883**

**914

Working population ****30.4%**

**29.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.9% for men and 56.5% for women. 47% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 61 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 62 (12%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 83 (16%) · **■** Marginal 296 (58%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Chauri Chaura

- Etaua1,806 people
- Rachho Pur1,800 people
- Barhi1,787 people
- Jain Pur1,733 people
- Amdiha1,660 people
- Karhi1,658 people
- Mundera1,643 people
- Basahia1,629 people

[All 216 villages in Chauri Chaura](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/gorakhpur/chauri-chaura/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Lalapur?1,670 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lalapur in?Gorakhpur district (Chauri Chaura sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Lalapur?68.9% (Census 2011)